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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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Anyone tried the SYE kit for a NP242 from Rubicon Express?
Old Aug 4, 2011 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by stryker1228
I'm in the market for bumpers. In trying to determine if I need front tire ins. Everywhere I've read says the stock mounts are fine for light recovery. What exactly counts as light recovery? The must recovery I plan on is doing is pulling someone out of the snow every now and then.
What kinda bumpers? Im looking to could ya lemme kno what ya find?
Old Aug 4, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Macy
I am new here I have a question i have a 96 jeep cherokee and im 17 this is my first vehicle and we have had some problems none i have not been able to fix well now i have a big problem my jeep jeep is stalling and will cut out as soon as i start it and in a few minutes it will just completely die and i have also had to start it with starting fluid the last couple of weeks does anyone have any suggestions on what is going on or a part i might need PLEASE HELP!!! I love my jeep i dont want to give him up!!!
it might be the fuel pump.... check and see if it has fuel pressure
Old Aug 4, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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What kinda bumpers? Im looking to could ya lemme kno what ya find?
I'm looking at jcroffroad.com.
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 12:00 AM
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Originally Posted by myk'98cherokee
ive got a 98 cherokee 4.0 and it taps when im stopped but when i take off the tap go's away
So does my 92 and my buddy's 98. It's pretty common unless its really bad. There's been a lot of guys asking the same thing. I've heard changing your oil helps.
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 12:03 AM
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So does my 92 and my buddy's 98. It's pretty common unless its really bad. There's been a lot of guys asking the same thing. I've heard changing your oil helps.
Miine does it im thinkin its my timing chain... no biggie I could be wrong tho
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I'm looking at jcroffroad.com.
Best site ever.... I found the bumper I want and the rear but I have expensive taste
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 12:11 AM
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Miine does it im thinkin its my timing chain... no biggie I could be wrong tho
Mines valves.
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by jx2991

Mines valves.
Hmmmm
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 01:42 AM
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Will I need some coil spring spacers if I add a front winch bumper and winch???
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by 4x4cherokeexj
Will I need some coil spring spacers if I add a front winch bumper and winch???
Possibly. You can never tell until you do it.
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 02:49 AM
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Maybe it will help level my Jeep out I got a little sag in the rear
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 05:33 AM
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Originally Posted by 4x4cherokeexj
Maybe it will help level my Jeep out I got a little sag in the rear
Don't we all.
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by 4x4cherokeexj
Maybe it will help level my Jeep out I got a little sag in the rear
Add a leaf
Old Aug 5, 2011 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by 96xjclassic
Congrats. If it comes back on check for codes. The next 50 times you start your XJ it will save info so you should definitely get a code then . You might have already fixed the problem, but never reset the computer.

It came back on... and still no codes from the odom/ key trick....

Drove it yesterday... filled it up. Left it overnight and this morning cel is on again.



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